Page Two THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK. TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1927

- ■ ' - - - i- ~ , 1 ■ ' “ INSURANCE TRUST FIGURES GREAT OFF RADIO Who is Behind the Prosecution of the Militant HANDS CENSORS Needle Trades Workers? Passaic Slugger The “Big Four” have assets of nearly $4,000,000,000. The U. S. government revenue income is $3,962,755,090. Who Are Matthew Wolfs Fellow Conspirators? 8,054 national banks have a total capital of $1,379,101,000, the “Big CHINA COMMITTEE ARE HAMMERED Os Onion Pickets Four” have four billion. They There are over 40,000,000 weekly payment policyholders in U. S. Are Leaders of the National Civic Fed- There are only 12,573,001 saving bank depositors in U. S. ACTS IN CHICAGO IN DEBATE HERE eration! The assets now in the hands of the "Big Four” is greater than the On Way to Prison entire amount of currency in circulation in this country, which is 3,962,- Woll is Acting President of the Labor Hating 775,690. Darrow Heads List of IWEAF Chief Assailed (Special to Dally Worker) The insurance companies now threaten to vest control of the entire Civic Federation. PASSAIC, May 2. Stephen '• ' . economic life of the nation into fewer and more unscrupulous hands than Famous Speakers By Radio Liberals V ■- (VVhitey) Adamschesky, one of the ever before. There is a LTnited Front of Special most brutal policemen in the textile CHICAGO, May 2.—Clarence Dar- By HARBOR ALLEN, the American Federation strike last year, his way to Committee, is on the row, Congressman A. J. Sabath, (Federated Press). of Labor headed by Vice President Woll, and the Na- J penitentiary. President John Fitzpatrick of the on freedom of speech over tional Civic Federation, dominated by the most powerful capi- The slugger of pickets, both men “BIG FOUR” CONTROL U. S. BANK, EXPOSE SHOWS Chicago Federation Questions of Labor and the radio, which he could only evade talists in the United States. and women, and the virulent for of jWilliam A. Cunnea are among the or unionism, “VVhitey” found himself (Continued Page One) ' payment insurance trust stands in- stammer about, were hurled at Matthew Woll is the connecting link in the conspiracy. With from prominent members of a “Hands Off \ yesterday in the same jail to dieted as the most crooked gang of Merlin N. Aylesworth, president of him in which at this stage of their development i | China” Committee under whose aus- the Civic Federation are: he had consigned so many brave ; buccaneers that ever looted the public. the National Broadcasting Co., sta- MARKLE, 2 Rector St., about four billion dollars. ! pices a huge mass meeting will lie WEAF, JOHN New York City. I fighters for labor. He the size the are | For every dollar which pours into tion at the radio dinner of the has confessed While of assets ad- held on May 6th, to protest against Director Industrial Finance Corporation of New York (ulso Pres.). ; to the robbery of the gasoline ! combine, i America Civil Liberties Union. service mittedly high, they do not give the coffers of this heartless foreign intervention China to President and Director Jeddo-Highland Coal Co. station at 213 40 cents spent manage- in and in I Passaic Ave., Garfield. evidence of the power implied there- about is on demand Aylesworth, a bland tone, had President and Director Jeddo Supply Co. ment expense. If any other j the withdrawal of United just assured the guests that was Adamschesky was suspended from in. The danger to the economic life business States armed forces. there President and Director Jeddo Tunnel Co. was run upon the same principle | plenty of free speech on the air; that j the force last Monday on suspicion of the nation lies in the character and it Many Program. Director Mayfield Construction Co. would be bankrupt a On anybody wanted broadcast Pres, and after spending several hours in condition under which these terrific in twinkle of an I Clarence Darrow who to Vice and Director Morris Plan Co. of New York. eye—unless it resorted to the merci- and Miss Jane Ad- could do so—providing WEAF, owned a cell confessed to the crime. It is sums are held. dams head an impi-essive list, of past less overcharging that the “Big | speak- by the Westinghouse West- believed that other members of the The day is long when hanks Four” and the OGDEN L. MILLS, 15 Broad Street, New City. do. i ers who will address the meeting in ern Companies, his York police force are implicated. constituted the greatest menace to Auditorium, Electric felt re- Director Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe R.R. Co. the of and The Prudential Life Insurance Ashland Ashland and marks were “adapted to radio,” and ! * control industry produc- Van Director Atlantic Coast Steamship Co. tion. Standing behind the banks are Company uses as its advertising slo- Buren Streets, on Friday at 8 that broadcasting was a losing propo- p. m. Included in the list are Director Continental Paper Bag Co. these colossal insurance combines gan, “As Strong as the Rock of Con- ! sition. gressman Sabath, Rev. John A. Lapp, Director Mergenthaler Linotype Co. with their billions of dollars of liquid Gibraltar”—and then calmly proceeds Ernst, attorney Director of the Catholic National Wel- Morris L. for the! Director New York Tribune, Incor. capital. to charge its “cooperative” policy- Liberties Union, demanded to know j ' Trustee York holders nearly fare Conference; Mr. Cunnea, several The New Trust Co. Mobilized Menace. 40 cents for every dol- why, if there was free speech on the | paid by "protection.” itimes Socialist candidate dor mayor; Director Shredded Wheat Co. Liquid capital—therein lies the lar them for j radio, Norman Thomas, Wat- Director York Haven Paper As strong as Rev. Paul Hutchinson of the Chris- Senator Co. menace. For whereas other anti-so- the Rock of Gibraltar sonr De Valera, Hans Kaltenbom of as itian Century; Carl Haessler, manag- j j cial combines such as the Steel Trust, —and hard. | the Brooklyn Eagle, and other critics ing of the Press; Chiang the Oil and The figures used in this and pro- | editor Federated of political administrations had their Fears Revolt As Trust the Automobile Gomez, secretary Trust control amounts ceeding articles have been taken from Manuel of the All- speeches. censored, cut off, or denied j Troops “Red Flag” Stockings enormous of American Anti-Imperialist League, See His Treason capital, such capital, is of necessity, the public reports of the “Big Four” the air. He also asked why, if broad-! as jand Chao Ting Chi, representing the i tied up in real estate, machinery and submitted by them to the Super- j casting is a losing proposition, sta- (Continued Page One) On ! Chicago branch Kuomintang from Market Next Year stock. This not intendant of Insurance at Albany, and of the tions with practically no equipment condition does exist in I eventual partition of the whole of in the case of insurance assets. from other official documents. It I of China America. are being traded at a premium of is common China. From Leningrad Plant Where the former are essen- knowledge that the re- China For Chinese. ! $200,000 to $300,000. Rumors split ports are doctored “prepared” by John Fitzpatrick, president of the here indicate that the tially borrowers of capital, the “Big and Ernst denounced the sale of “the, .may result in the recall of MacMur- $30,000 year ! Chicago Labor, MOSCOW, U. S. S. R.—Russian Four” are lenders. a actuaries. Federation of will signature A a special to the meet- mere of Secretary Hoover’s! -1 ray. women will be wearing “The Red French philosopher has said, that jsend message * * * On November 31st 1925 these four name” for large sums of money. Flag” stockings next year APRIL 23 “Language was made to conceal ing. i La-! follow- public plunderers had on deposit in bor had fought for two years before Sends More Planes. ing the a thought.” Standing firmly against any at- j opening of huge hosiery (I860) their controlled banks throughout the it was granted a license, he added, and factory of that Actuaries are made tempt to States in i LONDON, May 2.—The foreign of- name which is be- country over $70,000,000.00 in cash. to conceal facts. involve the United some liberal groups in New York still ing The Birthday of our Leader Demand an investigation! war with China, the committee sup- i lice is understood to be planning the erected in Leningrad. No one but a child will hesitate to say find impossible to get . been ports the principle for the it one. dispatch of more bombing planes, Machinery has ordered from who controls the banks in which this j of China and ! Chinese and demands the abolition of Dr. James Yard, of the Methodist 1 guns and light craft to China. abroad, the factory will open enormous amount of ready cash is de- Board of asked autumn and turn out unequal imposed upon Foreign Missions, j What the next move of the foreign ; in the twice posited. the treaties ; whether WEAF would broadcast a off ce will be in view opposition of ! as many stockings as it has done L During the month of | China by the foreign powers. November the Needle Trade : jv in the past. Defense plea for the removal of warships | N Zealand, Canada and Australia to Six thousand workers Choose Metropolitan Life Insurance Tho meeting on Friday is intended i this appropriate time Com- a \ •,<. in will be employed ! a wave of protest in Chicago from China, and “Hands Off China” i Brli it h i. yention China is prob- there, and the to read what he has to say- pany, the largest of the “Big Four” Men's to start policy. Aylesworth, Value of product Clothes. that will exert stammering, pre-: :ie leJ—.. the trill be about over $33,000,000.00 in cash de- pressure the * * • had “Men, buy your straw I toward that speaker was serious,” ; eighty million roubles. posited new hats and withdrawal of United States armed sumed “the with the Metropolitan • branch spring and summer suits and top and said he had “thought of starting j Enter The Marines. The cost of the new factory will the r forces from China. The prominence of Chase National Bank in New coats at the Great Defense an open forum over the radio for all SHANGHAI, May 2.—The Sixth be 18,774,000 roubles, of which 6,- York City. Bazaar at jof the speakers and the fact that they I the Star Casino, 107th St. and Park ; topics. Os course, that can’t be over- Regiment of the United States mar- 500,000 will be for equipment. include widely divergent groups! - simplest, Assets Negotiable. Ave., May 12 to 15.” done, as the public wants only to be ines at Shanghai on tha most nec- drawn from the labor, church, liberal,; i arrived aboard the essary tilings the Even the four billions of dollars in This is the slogan of the ; entertained.” transport Henderson this afternoon. , periaiist robbers can make use of such in revo- members and anti-imperialist fields, make the ! assets are more or less in liquid form. of the Amalgamated Clothing Work- In reply to a question by No mass May Day demonstrations ! nonsense. meeting an important political event. { Arthur The vast majority of it being invested ers who have taken in a complete line Hayes, ! were held here yesterday because of “Before the workers of the whole Speak. i Garfield another Liberties 1 in negotiable bonds and securities. of the famous G. G. G. Brand of men’s Union Heads Union attorney, Aylesworth listed j ; the repressive measures taken by world the Communist International The committee sponsoring the pro- j i can only Some idea of the enormity of these clothes for the Bazaar. All necessary | among his “advisory board” William Chiang Kai Shek. Workers fearing condemn these methods des- N test besides most figures may be gained by calling alterations on suits or topcoats will j meeting includes of Green, Root, another of the wholesale massacres i picable in their intention and inef- iutionary movement. This to! i speakers i Elihu Charles Evans mind that the entire amount of cur- be made right at the Bazaar. ithe listed above: Edward Hughes, Julius Rosenwald and Owen : that have been the order of the day -1 ficient in their execution of the worst work teaches fundamental rency . Nockels, secretary of the Chicago in circulation in the United' i D. Young. “Why don’t you have a since Chiang joined the counter- enemies of the Chinese revolution. : Federation of Labor; Margaret Haley, States is $3,859,500,000. This is less “The Jungle” board composed of all shades of po- | revolution stayed in their homes. “Workers of all countries will es- the Teachers’ * * than the amounts of assets pow held secretgiy of Union; ?’* timate according to their is going have a great litical opinion asked Mr. Hayes, j |* value these by the "Big Four.” to run. This Prof. Ferdinand Schevill of the Uni- Court-Martial. attempts inspired by foreign capital- picture, based on his famous book, “Your board would not pass anything , l The total number of savings versity of Chicago; Ella Boynton of PEKING, May Soviet ists for the purpose of strangling bank has been donated to the by the least bit radical.” 2.—The the problems. depositors are 12,573,001, the number defense the Women’s International League for Union, appears, will be prevented | great movement of workers and peas- It includes all Upton Sinclair, and already arrange- “There can be no freedom of the 1 lit speeches writings of weekly payment life insurance, Peace and Freedom; William 11. Holly •from putting up any sort of legal j ants of China. Their vile cause his and ments have been made and theatres air as long as broadcasting is com- j can policyholders is over 40,000,000. 77 West Washington Street, is pro- • in behalf ot' the fifteen Rus- use no other means gross hired in Philadelphia, for June mercial,” declared J. Maher, radio edi- defense i than frauds On December 21st 1925 there w-ere 3rd: | visional secretary. Cooperating with sians captured in Chang Tso-lin’s un- \ and forgery.” and 4th, and in New Haven for May tor of the New York Evening Journal. • • » 8,054 j the Americans on the committee will on national banks doing business in 123rd. “Stations must please their customers, precedented raids the Soviet em- an aggregate • representatives of the Chi- bassy when court- the United States with * • be three and they compound they are Fine For Bound Feet. N are afraid to send out con- paid capital $1,379,101,000. Kuomintang: Ting Chi, HANKOW, May in of Shop nese Chao P.: troversial subjects or anything that martialed. 2. The women Four weekly payment Collections. J. Chin. Deny Defence. folks in this section life insurance; | Wong, and makes people think. won’t Legal of the country companies have §4,000,000,000 in as- Beekerman’s white terror in the Seen at his office after the com- WEAF Charles James Fox, American law- have decided to do away with bound Amalgamated Clothing Workers’ broadcast a talk on atheism or social- by ON ORGANIZATION sets. mittee session, Mr. Holly expressed yer North feet compulsion if necessary. The ism, because they’re in business and and editor of the Ghina The total government revenue for! i Union prevents the publication of i I the attitude of himself and those as- Star, who has been retained by the i local women’s organizations have uu- ! numerous reports from j they hope to stay.” 1926 was $3,962,755,690; the “Big! Amalgamated : sociated with him, in the following | Soviet Consul to defend them and | dertaken the registration of all bound- Shops. Nevertheless, $1.50 Four” assets are greater than the en- acknowledge- 1 ! words: twenty other Russians, including | feeted women under thirty years of ment is here to many shops tire U. S. revenue for one solid year. made the i ! “Millions of Americans are think- j Mme. Borodin being held at Tsinan- age who must immediately remove In a cloth-bound library edition. and individuals who havo contributed Little Hope for Men I Great, Not Good. i ing seriously about China for the jfu, said last night that his request their paralyzing bandages. They to the Defense Fund. Workers of the I Trapped in appear • claim that physical freedom is ! The magnitude of these companies j first time. The United States, de- Scab Mine !to at the court martial'intheir the rhe DAILY WORKER PUB. CO. Rubinette Dress Company collected | first step toward the emancipation of means absolutely nothing. do I | daring friendship, nevertheless main- behalf had received no reply. Street, They $13.50, Troy Cloak Company $6.00, (Continued, Page One) ! 133 First New York, N. Y. not bespeak honesty, efficiency tains large military and naval forces from It is believed that Chang Tso-lin, womankind. Three monthß will be de- orfair ; Goodwell Dress Company $50,000. | ready of the terrific voted for the dealing. Size, in com-, in Chinese territory, precisely as the j j encountered Manchurian war lord, acting for the purpose of registration. insurance Many other shops will be acknowl- i force of the gas explosion which imperialist powers, After that a fine will be imposed upon panies, indicates the energy ! British do. Preparations are being is trying to goad with edged thru the Special Bazaar Num- swept the pit late Saturday. every woman under thirty years company pro- ; made to send still larger forces. Shall the Soviet Union into a war. I who which the has been ber of “Unity,” and in the language j is believed, ! secuting its 1 we allow them to be used to crush the The entombed men, it Documents Forged. has bound feet. business. A hoppopot- press. * * * movement are imprisoned at a depth of 10,500 MOSCOW, May 2.—The statement amus is not more intelligent * * * great Nationalist that is j than an feet. morning, ac- Meeting. ant. ushering in the dawn of a new day j Rescurers this issued by the Communist Internation- Mammoth Protest Letters. cording to early reports, had succeed- A mammoth mass meeting to pro- immensity : in China? al several days ago branding as for- The of the "Big Four" April 29, ed in reaching the 4,000 foot level test against imperialist is evidence of the gullibility 1927. “It is these considerations which, j geries the documents alleged by intervention of the only, and were progressing but slow- Chang in China will be held in the north side insuring and To the Joint Defense ! as I personally see it, have resulted Tso-lin to have been captured public proof that the I ly, due to the presence of smoke and of Union Square this Saturday. presence of Frank Noyes, ; Committee: in the formation of the “Hands Off in his unprecedented raids on the B. presi- gas. The withdrawal of American troops dent of the Associated Press, on the j Although I am not a furrier but l China” Committee and which, as well i Soviet Union embassy compound fol- The dead are: Commodore Burton, : and warships from China and the directorate of the Metropolitan heard of the good work done by the as the personalities of the speakers, J lows: i im- Life i Edward Allen, Thomas Daugherty, j ! mediate recognition of has trust Joint Board Defense Committee, I am will give us a huge demonstration “The Chinese press appearing in the National- aided the insurance in get- j 1 W, L. Davis, Virgil Straight and ist government at Hankow will be ting lots of free favorable publicity. enclosing a dollar for the relief of the on May 6th. And these same consid- • territory occupied by Chang Tso-lin Orvel Leech, all white, Martin Stone, j many forged among the demands voiced at For example the Metropolitan as- imprisoned workmen. My profession erations will make of the mass meet- 1 publishes documents al- .the is upholstering and I belong William Hunter, Irvin Mallory and ] leged to by police meeting. sets of over one and a half billion to Local ing the beginning of a sustained move- Goodwin, have been seized 76 U. I. U. long-suffering Frank Negroes, and four during the last raid on the Soviet dollars and over twelve billions of in- J ment on behalf of the unidentified Negroes in Morgantown ,uranee in force is no more proof of Yours truly, Chinese people.” embassy in Peking. Blackshirts Armed Morris Miller, Bklyn, N. Y. Morgues. The Red Herring. worth and business acumen than a The seven injured have been re- + * • “These ‘materials’ now reproduced With to 5 karet diamond ring on the finger of j to the city hospital at Stilettos prosperous Open Trial of Mexican moved Fair- by the bourgeois press of all coun- a pawnbroker is proof of | Joint Defense Cloak Makers: mont. Guard Fascist Plane his business integrity. Dear Comrades: We tries contains the usual denunciations BOOKS BY are enclosing Worker of Chicago Who Another Mine Burns. of the Communist Success Measure. a check for $6.00 as a donation to-! today International. All Under heavy guard by black-shirtgd Fire broke out in the Vir- this news raised by imperialist cir- wards your defense fund. This amountj Is Victim of Frame-Up ginia and Pittsburg Coal Company fascists, the airplane Santa Maria II FRIEDRICH ENGELS The success of industrial life insur- . —— was collected cles about these fantastic documents was being primed ance will be proven not by pointing to in one of our union! mine at Kingmont, near Fairmont,; clearly why police serving yesterday for the shops, and we would ask you to CHICAGO, May 2.—The case of shows for- flight back to Europe PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNISM—- the scores of millions of poor dupes send! according to word received here. eign capitals to of Francesco (OriginaI us a receipt as we would to | Agustin Morales, the Mexican who is wanted raid the de Pinedo, draft of the Communist that have fallen for the swindle but like turn The mine is several miles off the i Soviet embassy. the Italian “air ambassa- Manifesto) great it over to the girls, and show them | being framed by the police as the highway only dor” of Mussolini. Armed in —lO Cents rather by the amount of in- nearest main and mea- j “This act was necessary drama- that this money was sent to the prop- murderer of Policeman Lyman J. ger for the j tic fashion with stilettos, surance which these companies can i information was received con- j dissembling system tho fascist! SOCIALISM, UTOPIAN AND SCI- er place. Stahl of Melrose Park, Dec. 7th, will the of fraud and for-! threatened newspaper cameramen offer with absolute safety at the cerning blaze. gery which British use ENTIFIC —25 Cents Wishing you success, arc, come to trial before Judge Harry B. A conservatives j with violence. On the voyage over lowest possible cost. Previous ar- we considerable number of workers in their anti-Soviet and Miller, today. The trial will probably are imperiled by the blaze, but it is campaign I from Italy, the plane was guarded by ORIGIN OF THE FAMILY, PRI- ticles have shown how exorbitant the Comradely, purpose, lending credibility to ‘docu- weekly payment last a week or longer. thought that they may have all es- black shirts working in three watches VATE PROPERTY AND THU life insurance rates Millinery Hand Workers Union,! ments’ false from beginning to end. are In comparison with the risk Senator Eleazar del Valle of Mex- caped. of six men each while passengers STATE Cloth. 60 Cents and! Local 43. ico recently upon Mary Bello Aiding Imperialist Hangmen. expenses • * • called This fire, following closely j were not allowed within 75 feet. honest involved. second “These documents given out by the | IHi; IN Spencer, Morales’ attorney, and ex- heels ex- In honor of the fasclsti, the captain PEASANT WAR GER- “The Big Four” will be adjudged Dear Friend Landy: on the of the disastrous press controlled by Chang they (sic) pressed a willingness to do anything plosion and fire at the New England Tso-lin af- and officers of the steamer Duilio MANY Cloth. $1.50 successful when learn to j firm that the Communist Internation- ! operate At last my work in Buffalo is be-, possible for the defense. The case is ; Fuel and Transportation Co. mine and officials on the pier wore black KARL at low ratio of expenses, a j al has been trying to ‘incite’ the mass-1 MARX AND FRIEDRICH return and when ginning to show results. I am enclos- i attracting widespread attention be- here, is but another point in the in- j neckties and black gloves ENGELS. By safe on investment ing es against foreigners for the purpose j yesterday. D. Riazanov. a check for $50.00 as a start and j cause of the ugliness of the circum- against | the present murderous lapse rate is dictment non-union mine of provoking intervention in Cloth. *2.50 I am organizing a defense committee j stances in which the Mexican colony management which is taking form in j China. McCormick and Hteno Hack. considerably lowered. “Thus nothing more nor less than year which will meet next Monday to or-! at Melrose Park found themselves in- j the minds of all miners as a result QUEENSTOWN, Ireland, May 2. j For the 1925, 75 out of every | j assistance to the plans of the imper- weekly payment policies gunize and decide on a Tag Day. volved following a tragedy in the j of the great increase in the number Cyrus McCormick and his bride, who 100 which ialist hangmen is attributed to the terminated on these companies’ books We will send out several hundred darkness of which little is actually fatal or dangerous accidents lately. ! was formerly his secretary, disein-! One Dollar Roll Call checks on which | It is feared that much per- Communist International. Further- barked quietly were total loss lapses. Only 1 per! known. Non-union Dangers. from the S. S. Celtic * we expect response. A more, the same ‘instruction’ recom- j AjCjwv* j cent were matured endowments! This a fine com- j jured testimony will be introduced to Miners see the prevalence of such here today. The McCormicks found ■ mittee of twenty women lias already state its attempt to secure mends for the ‘fulfillment of this! an automobile awaiting condition of lapses has existed for j aid the in conditions as inseparable from union purpose (intervention) them at the begun to collect articles for Ba- a penalty to vob and j pier and the past twenty years. Only an in- the j death for a Mexican who contracts, made organized work- foreigners,’ drove off in tho direction zaar. Please send a If murder regardless of j curable optimist could imagine that me big supply j is obviously innocent. ers who are able to effectively strike, of Cork. It is believed they will take of all sorts literature. Expect their class. a honeymoon tour these corrupt companies will ever re- of toI if necessary* to establish safe condi- through Ireland. able to the , Statements Ridiculous. form without tho most drastic action be organize on same lines Los Angeles Pioneers To Meet. tions. as in Buffalo and will try to arrange j "All this nonsense, which indicates ; Search For Bodies. on the part of the 40,000,000 policy-1 LOS ANGELES, Cal. On May The uttempts made in near-by a big tug day for the same day as in the politirul ignorance of its authors ] SAN FRANCISCO, May 2.—Fear- holders who now suffer financial! Bth, the Young Pioneers of Los Pennsylvania to extend the area of Buffalo. and fabricated by the specialists of j ing tliut sharks may have attacked! abuse of the basest variety. Angeles an* holding a big anniver- non-union fields, and turn large coal foreign intelligence departments Alfred 16, . S. Stoll. is so Oliver, and John Andrade, Big Overhead. sary concert and entertainment at companies from union to non-union j absurd that it needs no deniul. 29, who disappeared while wigging The ratio of expense to income is the Co-operative Center. The main conditions, is taken by miners us u “Only hopelessly naive persons or for clums, WOJtkfcUS: STOP THE HI UDI..K j searchers scoured the coast; positively appalling, about 39 per feature will be a 3-act comedy “The, threat of increased menace to life and acknowledged rascals attempting to near Moss Landing today in search cent. Ou this point alone the weekly] OF SACCO AND VAN’ZETTI | Revolt of the Orphans.” J limb. justify by such filthy means the im-( of the bodies.